An overview shows (from L) Chile's Martin Saenz De Santa Maria, Philippines' John Cabang, Brazil's Eduardo Rodrigues, Poland's Jakub Szymanski, Germany's Manuel Mordi, France's Raphael Mohamed, Japan's Rachid Muratake and Spain's Enrique Llopis competing in the men's 110m hurdles heat of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 4, 2024. Antonin Thuillier, AFP

Filipino athlete John Cabang has withdrawn from the repechage of the men's 110-m hurdles in the Paris Olympics due to injury.

In an Instagram story, Cabang said that he is "so sorry."

"I'm not gonna be able to run due to an injury. Thanks to all the people who supported me. Laban Pilipinas!"  he added.

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Cabang placed sixth in the heats, with a time of 13.66 seconds. He was supposed to run in the second repechage heat, wherein the top two will advance to the semifinal.

READ: John Cabang moves to repechage of men’s 110m hurdles

With Cabang's withdrawal, the campaign of the Philippine athletics team in Paris has now ended.

Lauren Hoffman bowed out of contention in the women's 400m hurdles on Monday after a last-place finish in her own repechage heat.

Meanwhile, pole vaulter EJ Obiena agonizingly missed the podium, placing fourth. 

READ: Lauren Hoffman bows out of contention in hurdles

READ: Heartbreak for Obiena as he misses pole vault podium

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